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ArtWeek Boston: Omni Parker House Literary Tour

May 5, 2015 | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Free, but limited to only 15. Registration required!

Where did Charles Dickens practice his reading of A Christmas Carol before speaking in front of an American audience? Where did the Transcendentalists hang out on the last Saturday of every month? Susan Wilson is back by popular demand to uncover the rich literary history of the Omni Parker House in this combined talk-and-tour!

This showcase will occur in conjunction with Boston’s Literary District.

Details

Date:
May 5, 2015
Time:
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
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Venue

Omni Parker House
60 School Street
Boston, MA 02108 United States

Did You Know?

Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.